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Haven't done for ages #1 (permalink) Tue Sep 26, 2006 2:12 am   Haven't done for ages
 

Hi there, could somebody help me to understand what " I haven't done it for ages" mean? What does ages mean here?
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Haven't done for ages #2 (permalink) Tue Sep 26, 2006 6:04 am   Haven't done for ages
 

Hi,

Ages (plur.): a very long time. = an age (sing.)(informal).

Ex: I waited for ages. = I waited ages. = I waited an age.

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Haven't done for ages #3 (permalink) Tue Sep 26, 2006 6:54 am   Haven't done for ages
 

thankss...:)
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